The management of sex offenders: perspectives for psychiatry

摘要: In the effort to identify and manage sex offenders, differences between legal medical/psychiatric terminology approaches are readily apparent. This article discusses different definitions of two fields considers both behaviors that create risk others strategies for reducing risk. Particular attention is paid subcategory paraphilic offenders. Treatment goals, modalities, efficacies discussed, as evolving control need interaction law medicine/psychiatry in order accomplish common goals management.